Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Galveston, TX

Q: What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Galveston?

The highest paying specialty in Galveston is Director of Nursing. Travel roles are currently paying $4,019/wk which is 26% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Galveston include Administrative with average pay of $3,692/wk, Pediatric Med Surg with average pay of $3,170/wk and Pediatrics OR - Operating Room with average pay of $2,916/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,973/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Galveston, TX is $2,973 per week. This is 36% higher than the Texas average of $1,911.

Last updated on June 2, 2026. Based on 27 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Galveston, TX compared to State and National Averages

$2,973/week

Galveston, TX

27% higher than the US average.

$1,911/week

Texas

13% lower than the US average.

$2,158/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Galveston Compare to Other Cities

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Webster, Texas

$2,495/week

This is 19% lower than the Galveston average of $2,973.

Houston, Texas

$1,964/week

This is 51% lower than the Galveston average of $2,973.

Lafayette, Louisiana

$2,018/week

This is 47% lower than the Galveston average of $2,973.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Galveston?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Cardiac Cath Lab	$2,967	$3,215

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Galveston?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.	$3,215	$3,215
Cross Country Nurses	$3,140	$3,140
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC	$3,024	$3,024
TNAA TotalMed RN	$3,020	$3,116
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing	$3,008	$3,008
Junxion Med Staffing	$2,982	$2,982
Medical Solutions	$2,939	$2,939
AMN Healthcare Nursing	$2,908	$2,908
Supplemental Health Care	$2,695	$2,695